Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 28:21 Interlinear

To have respect of persons is not good for for a piece of bread will transgress that man

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הַֽכֵּרH5234To have respectproperly, to scrutinize, i.e., look intently at; hence (with recognition implied), to acknowledge, be acquainted with, care for, respect, revere, or (
2פָּנִ֥יםH6440of personsthe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
3לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
4ט֑וֹבH2896is not goodgood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
5וְעַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
6פַּתH6595for for a piecea bit
7לֶ֝֗חֶםH3899of breadfood (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
8יִפְשַׁעH6586will transgressto break away (from just authority), i.e., trespass, apostatize, quarrel
9גָּֽבֶר׃H1397that manproperly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply

Verse Context

Proverbs 28:20man A faithful shall abound with blessings but he that maketh haste to be rich...
Proverbs 28:21 (current)To have respect of persons is not good for for a piece of bread will transgress that man
Proverbs 28:22that hasteth to be rich He hath an evil eye ...

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